Team BC – Team BC is ready to take on the best athletes in the country at the 2017 Canada Summer Games which open in Winnipeg on July 28. 354 athletes, 52 coaches, 27 managers and technical support staff, and 22 mission staff make up Team BC and will proudly represent British Columbia at the Games. Competition will take place in 16 sports against teams from Canada’s 13 provinces and territories.

GAMES SCHEDULE:
July 28 – Team BC Pep Rally and Opening Ceremony
July 29-Aug 4 – Week 1 of competition
Aug 5 – Turnaround Day (Week 1 athletes depart, Week 2 athletes arrive)
Aug 6-13 – Week 2 of competition
Aug 13 – Closing Ceremony

MEDIA RESOURCES:
Media Guide Week 1
Media Guide Week 2
City of Residence (Hometown) List (also attached)
Fact Sheet
TeamBC.org is your source for ongoing updates and background information.
Follow @GoTeamBC on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat
Subcribe to Team BC’s daily E-News to get the highlights from each day into your inbox

PHOTOGRAPHY
High Resolution photos of Team BC will be available for download and use for print and online media.  Photo credit to Kevin Bogetti-Smith, Team BC
Photos posted to Flickr daily.

COMPETITION SCHEDULE and RESULTS
See the official competition schedule and results on the Canada Games website.
Livestreaming of every sport is available on Canada Games TV powered by SportsCanadaTV.

TEAM BC COMMUNICATIONS 
Our communications team will be collecting flash quotes and photos and distributing to media daily.  If you have a specific athlete you are wanting to follow please contact us and we will do our best to provide you with photos and quotes.                                                                                                                                

Media Contacts:
Lia Threlfall
Team BC Communications Manager
250-812-3887
liat@bcgames.org

Sam Corea
Team BC Media Relations
778-230-1980
news@teambc.org